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A quote from Cometary Plasma Scientist Charlotte Götz, that says: "I think one of the things that Comet Interceptor benefitted from was that when we first proposed it Rosetta was very fresh, so the knowledge and expertise were still there. It's been really nice to work on the same topic but with a new and exciting mission."
Published on the ten-year anniversary of Rosetta's arrival at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Read the full story here.